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Fargo Driving Academy

State-approved driver education for teens & adults in the Fargo–Moorhead area.

Our Mission

Safe, confident, licensed drivers.

The mission of Fargo Driving Academy is to provide high quality, convenient, and comprehensive driver education at a reasonable cost. The most important aspect of driver education is safety: it is our goal that every graduate leaves our program with the knowledge, judgment, and skills to be a confident, proficient driver within the highway transportation system.

Courses & Pricing

Services

One-on-one behind-the-wheel driving lessons: pick the package of hours that suits you.

Black Toyota Camry used for two-hour behind-the-wheel training

2 Hours BTW

$135 driving only · quick refresher

  • Two 1-hour one-on-one lessons
  • Focus on the skills you choose
  • Great warm-up before a road test
  • Pickup from home or school

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Our white Honda Accord used for behind-the-wheel training

6 Hours BTW

$400 driving only · most popular

  • Six 1-hour one-on-one lessons
  • Starts, stops, turns & parking
  • Road-test preparation
  • Pickup from home or school

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Silver Honda Accord from the academy's training fleet

8 Hours BTW

$525 driving only · best value

  • Eight 1-hour one-on-one lessons
  • Intersections, highway & defensive driving
  • Extended practice on real routes
  • Pickup from home or school

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Blue Honda Accord heading out on a lesson route

10 Hours BTW

$640 driving only · most practice

  • Ten 1-hour one-on-one lessons
  • Full coverage: city, highway & defensive driving
  • Complete road-test preparation
  • Pickup from home or school

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Fargo Driving Academy (FDA) offers a range of driver services. Our goal is to supply new and/or experienced drivers with supportive driving experiences to enhance their operational driving skills and knowledge, through practical 6-, 8-, and 10-hour one-on-one behind-the-wheel driving packages.

Video Lessons

Driving Lesson Videos

Short, practical guides on the skills that matter most. Watch them here, then perfect them with your instructor behind the wheel.

The Complete Guide to Parallel Parking

The full walkthrough: when to stop, where to steer, and how to finish close to the curb every time.

Parallel Reverse Parking Made Easy

A simple reference-point method that makes reversing into a parking space feel easy.

Pass Your Road Test: The Parallel Park

Exactly what examiners look for when they score the parallel park during your driving test.

About Us

Driver education done right

Fargo Driving Academy provides driver education for teenagers and adults in the Fargo–Moorhead area. The academy offers one-on-one behind-the-wheel driving lessons designed to help students become safe, confident, licensed drivers.

Short answer: Fargo Driving Academy helps teens and adults in the Fargo–Moorhead area learn safe driving skills. They provide one-on-one behind-the-wheel driving lessons, road-test preparation, and North Dakota driver-waiver training to help new drivers become confident and responsible on the road.

What we do

  • Teach new drivers the rules of the road, safe-driving habits, traffic laws, and defensive-driving skills.
  • Provide behind-the-wheel instruction, including starts, stops, turns, parking, lane changes, intersections, highway driving, and communication with other drivers and pedestrians.
  • Offer 6-, 8-, and 10-hour one-on-one behind-the-wheel driving packages with a certified instructor.
  • Prepare students for permit, road-test, and driver-license requirements.
  • Serve both teen and adult learners, including beginners and people who want to improve their driving confidence.
  • Provide training that may qualify students for the North Dakota driving waiver; the academy states that it is approved by the North Dakota Department of Transportation to offer this waiver.
  • Operate as a listed North Dakota driver-training school, with Fargo Driving Academy LLC included on the North Dakota Department of Transportation's directory.

Contact

Any questions? We're here to help.

Text, call, or email us: we reply fast and we're happy to help you choose the right course.

Office hours

Monday – Sunday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Pickup / drop-off areas: North Fargo, ND · South Fargo, ND · West Fargo, ND · Horace, ND · Moorhead, MN

Send us a message

Any questions?

Text us (701) 936-3766 · (612) 618-3168